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Chancellor of Germany since 2025

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Friedrich Merz: Chancellor of Germany since 2025
Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz is a German politician serving as Chancellor of Germany since 6 May 2025. He has also served as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since January 2022, leading the CDU/CSU (Union) parliamentary group as Leader of the Opposition in the Bundestag from February 2022 to May 2025.

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German chancellor slams EU, says pulling Germany out of recession a top priority [Video]

German chancellor slams EU, says pulling Germany out of recession a top priority

German chancellor slams EU, says pulling Germany out of recession a top priority German Chancellor Friedrich Merz revealed his top priorities for the next three years and delivered sharp criticism..

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Germany CRUSHES Zelensky's Taurus Dream| Merz to Arm Ukraine With This Long-Range Strike System [Video]

Germany CRUSHES Zelensky's Taurus Dream| Merz to Arm Ukraine With This Long-Range Strike System

Germany has announced it will soon supply Ukraine with new long-range missile systems, but not the Taurus cruise missiles that Kyiv has long sought. Despite previous speculation, German Defense..

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Starmer and Merz tour defence factory [Video]

Starmer and Merz tour defence factory

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visit the Geo stationary Tele communications satellite room at the Airbus Defence and Space factory in Stevenage. Report by..

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Germany's Merz and UK's Starmer sign 'first of its kind' defence and migration treaty [Video]

Germany's Merz and UK's Starmer sign 'first of its kind' defence and migration treaty

Germany's Merz and UK's Starmer sign 'first of its kind' defence and migration treaty UK and Germany signed a historic defence treaty on Thursday, ensuring mutual aid in attacks and targeting..

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Starmer: Our security starts in Ukraine [Video]

Starmer: Our security starts in Ukraine

At a joint press conference with Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Sir Keir Starmer said: “First thing we need to do is get Putin to the table for an unconditional ceasefire.'' Speaking at the..

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Starmer and Merz sign historic UK-Germany treaty [Video]

Starmer and Merz sign historic UK-Germany treaty

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attend a signing ceremony of a wide-ranging bilateral cooperation treaty in London. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is making..

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PM welcomes German chancellor to Downing Street [Video]

PM welcomes German chancellor to Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer hosts German chancellor Friedrich Merz on his first official visit to the UK on Thursday as the Prime Minister seeks to boost ties on defence and tackling people smuggling operations...

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Opp: Everytime Labour negotiates Britain loses [Video]

Opp: Everytime Labour negotiates Britain loses

Shadow Home Office minister Matt Vickers expresses no confidence in the government ahead of the visit of German chancellor. The prime minister will host Friedrich Merz for an inward visit, where they..

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Germany BETRAYS Ukraine | Denies supply of TAURUS & PATRIOT MISSILES | Putin Arm-twists Merz [Video]

Germany BETRAYS Ukraine | Denies supply of TAURUS & PATRIOT MISSILES | Putin Arm-twists Merz

Germany has officially denied Ukraine’s latest request for Taurus cruise missiles, citing NATO obligations and escalation concerns. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed the long-range system is..

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Slovakia aims to reach deal with EU on ending Russian gas supplies by Tuesday, Fico says [Video]

Slovakia aims to reach deal with EU on ending Russian gas supplies by Tuesday, Fico says

Slovakia aims to reach deal with EU on ending Russian gas supplies by Tuesday, Fico says Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico told reporters in Bratislava he wants to resolve the issue involving the..

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Iran BLASTS Germany For Aiding Israel’s War Crimes, Calls Merz Complicit In ‘Act Of Aggression’ [Video]

Iran BLASTS Germany For Aiding Israel’s War Crimes, Calls Merz Complicit In ‘Act Of Aggression’

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has launched a blistering verbal offensive against German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, accusing Berlin of directly supporting Israel’s “war of aggression” against the..

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Pro-Palestinian Protesters SPLATTER Red Paint on Merz’s Office After ‘Dirty Work’ Praise for Israel [Video]

Pro-Palestinian Protesters SPLATTER Red Paint on Merz’s Office After ‘Dirty Work’ Praise for Israel

Tensions flared in Germany as pro-Palestinian protesters targeted the office of CDU leader Friedrich Merz, splattering it with red paint in a symbolic act of outrage. The protest followed Merz’s..

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‘We will NOT Give-up’ thunders Merz as he takes on Putin | Urges Trump to arm Ukraine with PATRIOTS [Video]

‘We will NOT Give-up’ thunders Merz as he takes on Putin | Urges Trump to arm Ukraine with PATRIOTS

At a high-stakes summit in Rome, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reaffirmed unwavering European support for Ukraine amid Russia’s escalating airstrikes. Merz issued a direct warning to Putin—“We..

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Allies need to ramp up arms production, NATO's chief Mark Rutte says in Berlin [Video]

Allies need to ramp up arms production, NATO's chief Mark Rutte says in Berlin

Allies need to ramp up arms production, NATO's chief Mark Rutte says in Berlin The alliance's secretary general underlined that NATO allies need to increase military and defence production after..

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Germany AfD’s Alice Weidel Torches Merz Over Ukraine Funding; ‘You Cry Poverty, Then
’ [Video]

Germany AfD’s Alice Weidel Torches Merz Over Ukraine Funding; ‘You Cry Poverty, Then
’

Germany's far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel launched a fiery attack on CDU chief Friedrich Merz in parliament, slamming his party’s support for continued Ukraine funding. In a pointed remark, Weidel..

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Lavrov SLAMS Macron, Merz Of Reviving ‘Nazi-Era Instincts’ In Bid To Conquer Europe Again [Video]

Lavrov SLAMS Macron, Merz Of Reviving ‘Nazi-Era Instincts’ In Bid To Conquer Europe Again

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has launched a scathing attack on French President Emmanuel Macron and German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, accusing them of attempting to revive Europe's..

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Starmer and Trump in deep conversation [Video]

Starmer and Trump in deep conversation

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump were deep in conversation before the North Atlantic Council plenary meeting during the Nato Summit at the Hague, Netherlands. Sir Keir..

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Friedrich Merz meets with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen in Berlin [Video]

Friedrich Merz meets with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen in Berlin

Friedrich Merz meets with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen in Berlin The two leaders spoke of the need to bolster continental security, tighten immigration policies and ensuring global trade continues to..

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Merz accuses Russia of 'terror against civilians' following attacks on residential areas in Ukraine [Video]

Merz accuses Russia of 'terror against civilians' following attacks on residential areas in Ukraine

Merz accuses Russia of 'terror against civilians' following attacks on residential areas in Ukraine German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with caretaker Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof in Berlin on..

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Kremlin SLAMS Trump In A FIERY Response To His ‘Kid’s Brawl’ Comment On Russia-Ukraine War [Video]

Kremlin SLAMS Trump In A FIERY Response To His ‘Kid’s Brawl’ Comment On Russia-Ukraine War

In a stunning Oval Office remark, U.S. President Donald Trump compared the Russia-Ukraine war to “two kids fighting,” saying it might be better to let them brawl before stepping in. The Kremlin..

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“Let Them Fight For A While” Trump’s SHOCKING Comments On Russia-Ukraine War | Putin | Zelenskyy [Video]

“Let Them Fight For A While” Trump’s SHOCKING Comments On Russia-Ukraine War | Putin | Zelenskyy

In a dramatic analogy, U.S. President Donald Trump compared the Russia-Ukraine war to a children's brawl, saying it's better to “let them fight for a while” before peace is enforced. During his..

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Merz in Washington: Did Germany's chancellor achieve everything he wanted from Trump talks? [Video]

Merz in Washington: Did Germany's chancellor achieve everything he wanted from Trump talks?

Merz in Washington: Did Germany's chancellor achieve everything he wanted from Trump talks? German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday afternoon...

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“TRUMP IS GERMAN”:Merz STUNS U.S President With Grandpa’s Birth Certificate On LIVE Camera [Video]

“TRUMP IS GERMAN”:Merz STUNS U.S President With Grandpa’s Birth Certificate On LIVE Camera

During a public moment with German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, Donald Trump was presented with a framed birth certificate of his grandfather, Friedrich Trump. Born in 1869 near Brandenburg,..

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‘We’re Moving Them Out
’ | Trump Says Migrant Travel Ban ‘Can’t Come Soon Enough’ | Trump-Merz Meet [Video]

‘We’re Moving Them Out
’ | Trump Says Migrant Travel Ban ‘Can’t Come Soon Enough’ | Trump-Merz Meet

U.S. President Donald Trump reignited his hardline immigration rhetoric, stating that a travel ban “can’t come soon enough.” Speaking about the migrant influx, he said the U.S. is “moving them..

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